Glasgow mutual society Scottish Friendly has taken part in the Boycott Your Bed challenge, raising £11,706 for Action for Children.
Fifteen colleagues from the group gave up their bed for a whole night to raise vital funding for children who face every night without a safe place to sleep.
Stephen McGee, CEO of Scottish Friendly, said: “We are very proud of our colleagues who took up the Boycott Your Bed challenge for our charity partner, Action for Children. He added: “We hope that the funds raised will aid Action for Children in continuing the incredible work they do to support vulnerable young people acrossIt has raised over £13.5 million since it first began over 25 years ago.
Fiona Steel, Action for Children national director for Scotland, said: “We are extremely grateful to the support from Scottish Friendly and the colleagues who undertook this challenge, raising a significant amount of money that will go a long way to helping vulnerable children across Scotland.
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